| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All projects are working in the same location in Beijing, so this is not a relevant sampling factor.)
Customer (Not Relevant: Standard processes defined at organization level are uniformly implemented across every customer to ensure consistent outcome in quality and customer experience.)
Size (Not Relevant: All projects are not significantly different in size, so this is not a relevant sampling factor.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: All projects are working under the same organization and management structure, so organizational structure is not a relevant sampling factor.)
Type of Work: Projects are based on two different types of work: Software Development and Software Maintenance |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
Software Development (Type of Work): Development of SW applications in mission critical domain such as automotive.
Software Maintenance (Type of Work): Evolutionary and corrective maintenance activities on previously developed SW applications. |
| Subgroups: |
SG1: Development of SW applications in mission critical domain such as automotive.
8 People, 2 Basic Units
– Software Development
SG2: Evolutionary and corrective maintenance activities on previously developed SW applications.
14 People, 3 Basic Units
– Software Maintenance |